- Job Type: Full-Time
- Function: Life Sciences R&D/Engineering
- Industry: Healthcare
- Post Date: 09/06/2024
- Website: www.allervie.com
- Company Address: 5830 Granite Pkwy #100-243, Plano, TX 75024
About AllerVie Health
Bringing relief and renewed vitality to those affected with allergies, asthma, and other immunological disorders.Job Description
At AllerVie Health, our team members are unified around our mission to help patients achieve and maintain optimal health and quality of life -- free from the symptoms and suffering of allergies, asthma, and related immunological conditions. From our physician and clinical roles to our administrative and operational support roles and everything in between — we change lives for the better — giving people their lives, health, and vitality back in real, tangible ways. We live every day on mission and wake up excited to tackle new challenges and provide people with health solutions.
When you join AllerVie, you join a crucial workforce that provides meaningful care and service to our allergy patients. We value the knowledge and experience you bring to AllerVie and we reward your efforts and dedication with a competitive compensation and benefits offering that allow you to offer your best to our patients. These benefits include the following for full-time employees (scheduled 30+ hours weekly):
- Eligible for benefits the first of the following month after date of hire
- (3) major medical plan offerings
- Dental and vision plan offerings
- Supplemental benefit offerings: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, short-term and long-term disability, supplemental life insurance, flexible spending and dependent care spending plans
- Company paid benefits: $50K basic life and AD&D insurance, Teladoc plan for employee and dependents at no cost, Employee Assistance Program to include work/life balance resources and counseling
- 401k Plan with VOYA after 6 months of AllerVie employment. Company match of 100% of the first 3% of employee contributions. 50% for the next 2% of employee contributions.
- Generous paid time off that increases with years of service
- Paid holidays
Job Summary:
The Certified Medical Assistant assists care teams in obtaining a comprehensive medical history of patients, reconciles medications, and appropriately documents the electronic medical record. This position assists with allergy testing, diagnosis, treatment, and immunotherapy. The Certified Medical Assistant works in a team-based environment that requires strong communication skills.
The Certified Medical Assistant assists care teams in obtaining a comprehensive medical history of patients, reconciles medications, and appropriately documents the electronic medical record. This position assists with allergy testing, diagnosis, treatment, and immunotherapy. The Certified Medical Assistant works in a team-based environment that requires strong communication skills.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Triage patients to obtain pulse, Oxygen levels, blood pressure, and vitals
- Obtain patient history and medications and chart it in patient file
- Administer allergy injections and educate patients on the results
- Perform skin testing, pulmonary testing, PFT’s, and prepare syringes and trays with extracts
- Obtain medication authorization
- Keep exam rooms stocked and clean
- Communicate with the Department Lead and/or appropriate members of the management team as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Manage patient inquiries and process paperwork
- Coordinate with other healthcare providers for referrals or consultations
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Customer-oriented communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multi-task
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Adhere to HIPPA Guidelines
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Education and Experience:
- Certified Medical Assistant
- At least 1 year of experience in a medical clinic
- Experience in administering injections and taking vitals
- Knowledge of patient safety and OSHA Understanding
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged period of sitting at a desk and working at a computer
- Constant standing and walking around the clinic
- The employee must be able to lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds